Erection date: 1999
On this site lived William Bridges Adams (1797 - 1872) inventor and polemicist, and his wife Sarah Flower (1805 - 1848) hymnodist and poet.
Loughton Town Council 1999
IG10, Woodbury Hill, 9
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sarah and William Adams
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